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Joshua Tree
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Isaias Jerico started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 5 minutes into the match, Horcones FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rodolfo Louis came free, but Marciano Matthew reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 6 minutes into the game, Isidoro Etxeberri recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Marciano Matthew. Isidoro Etxeberri showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Haroldo Nofre hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Little Sister S.A.'s Marcos Gartzen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isaias Jerico in the 13th minute of play. Marcos Gartzen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Viator, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rodolfo Louis charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rodolfo Louis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 27 played minutes Little Sister S.A. got a freekick which was hit by Rodolfo Louis. Marcos Gartzen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isaias Jerico, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Isaias Jerico managed to get in a good position for a shot. Horcones FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Isaias Jerico was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcos Gartzen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Marcos Gartzen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isaias Jerico, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osvaldo Behe in the 36th minute of play forced Little Sister S.A.'s goalkeeper Marcos Gartzen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 2-0 became the score in the 37th minute when Rodolfo Louis elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. When Rodolfo Louis was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 40 minutes had been played. Rodolfo Louis hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. If Haroldo Nofre had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Isaias Jerico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Marcos Gartzen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Adrian Viator had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Isidoro Etxeberri made the kick off in the second half. Marcos Gartzen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isaias Jerico, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adrian Viator fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcos Gartzen having to interfere. In the 63rd minute Siro Reynardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marciano Matthew saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Little Sister S.A.'s Cornelio Iliana broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Marciano Matthew made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidoro Etxeberri in the 67th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Ubaldo Walme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cornelio Iliana took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 72nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Marciano Matthew. Horcones FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Israel Abecia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Marcos Gartzen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Isidoro Etxeberri's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marciano Matthew read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. Horcones FC's Haroldo Nofre got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marciano Matthew took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidoro Etxeberri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 90 minutes into the game, Severo Ferran was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Little Sister S.A.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Horcones FC the free kick. Severo Ferran hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match.